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PlaceFree State Stadium
… the Bloemfontein Celtic Football Club. Considered to be one of the most sophisticated stadiums in South Africa, the …
EventGeneral Idi Amin overthrows Ugandan President Milton Obote
… Amin was a soldier in the British colonial army and became one of its first Ugandan commissioned officers. He was …
EventCaptured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena
… coast of Africa. The prisoner of war camp on St Helena was one of the numerous British camps situated throughout the …
EventTakudzwa Ngwenya, Zimbabwean-born American rugby player, is born
… before moving on to Dallas Athletic Rugby Club. Ngwenya is one of the best wingers in rugby. He has demonstrated a …
Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… polarization of society between two dominant views: the one was the view of the so-called, what I call, ‘total … very few successful revolutions, and I…
Forward to Mass Action for People's Power! Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 77th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1989
… ruling clique. Its ideology, policies and programmes have, one after another, crumbled in the face of the people's … executions and acts of aggression should…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1989
… ruling clique. Its ideology. policies and programmes have, one after another. crumbled in the face of the people`s … executions and acts of ag- gression…
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
… impression! Unfortunately, we did not have leisurely one on ones. I wish I could say that he took me for a long … would often mimic each other by making…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… will regard as having shaped the world of our time. No one could be left unmoved at being plucked from the village … me here has for me a threefold…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… Anglo Boer War’ (or just shortened to ‘The Boer War’) is one of a struggle of the Boer nations for independence, the backdrop set against one of British…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
… The first-ever Pan African Congress was held in London one hundred years ago, in the year 1900. At that historic … Congress, whose 88th anniversary we…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… leave their country and seek a living in Union towns, and one finds them in considerable numbers in Bloemfontein, … of the case for the segregationists. The…
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
… be concluded through an inclusive dialogue and not through one party threatening all others with violence. Apart from … as well as the state corporations are…
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… that it is not the intention of African states to change one master (western imperialism) for another (Soviet … Africans throughout the continent that their…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… that it is not the intention of African states to change one master (western imperialism) for another (Soviet … Africans throughout the continent that their…
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
… 45 out of the 134 countries surveyed. South Africa is one of the highest ranking developing economies and surpasses … upgraded infrastructure. Infrastructure…
Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
… that the affected towns are not economically viable. One of the challenges we all face is to put the necessary … government elections and sustainable local…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… and non-white. How true this is is borne out clearly when one analyses the laws enacted by the Nationalist Government during the past 13 years. One by one…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… obstinacy. The challenge which CODESA places before each one of us is to unshackle ourselves from the e past and build … and poison the search for peace in…
Say It out Loud - The 1906 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1906
… that they would be able to force people into work at one penny an hour. But when this recommendation of forced … to several restrictions in the Orange River…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… to inform the important work we have met to carry out. One of these is the reality that the world is involved in a … we seek to build with this community of…
In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
… than others. The poetry of the apartheid state has been one of severe faces, stampeding horses and more recently, … is not without its sculptural shocks and…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, 20 June 1989, Stockholm
… go, and in the same breath assures his supporters that one person one vote is not acceptable and that "group rights" are not … must be for common political…
Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, 20 June 1989
… go, and in the same breath assures his supporters that one person one vote is not acceptable and that "group rights" are not … must be for common political…
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… in the US, isn’t doing much better. The 20th century was one of the most terrifying centuries in human history. Yet, … many of us could write five sentences…
Archive”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]
… us Bantu, to disturb the peaceful working of our homes. One of the chief is perhaps the stream of Native life into … her living. Again they are uncared for,…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… contain large numbers of black people at minimal cost. No-one expressed this purpose more succinctly than Godfrey … the interwar years. A minority of white…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Celebration of Workers Day, Swellendam, Western Cape, 1 May 2006
… are going to be commemorating a number of historic events. One of them is the centenary - the 100 years of the Bhambatha uprising in KwaZulu-Natal. And the…
PlaceBotswana
… majority of votes in the election forms a government. Only one party has ruled Botswana since independence in 1966. … a British protectorate known as…
EventAllen Kwela was born on this day
… Moeketsi and Barney Rchabane. He subsequently became one of South Africa’s legendary jazz guitarists. His only …